About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern Grad, you will provide pharmacy consulting services, focusing on medication usage, drug interactions, and preventive healthcare. You will work on-site to ensure the accurate compounding, dispensing, and verification of prescriptions while adhering to regulatory guidelines and company policies. This role supports the pharmacy manager in optimizing workflow, managing inventory, and maintaining high standards of customer care.
What you'll do#
- Engage with patients by answering questions, resolving issues, and offering guidance on medication, side effects, and over-the-counter products.
- Perform core pharmacist tasks, including drug therapy reviews, medication management, and clinical services like immunizations and flu shots.
- Assist with pharmacy operations, including opening and closing duties, insurance claim processing, and maintaining pharmacy technology systems.
- Collaborate with the pharmacy manager to analyze performance data, implement inventory procedures, and support staff development through coaching and training.
- Build relationships with the local medical community and participate in outreach activities to support pharmacy growth.
- Ensure compliance with the Good Faith Dispensing policy and all relevant controlled-substance laws.
What you'll need#
- A Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution prior to the start date.
- Ability to obtain pharmacist licensure from the state Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- Status as a Certified Immunizer or the willingness to become one within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Pine Bluff, Arkansas.
- Employment Type: Full-time, on-site.
- Compensation: $33.50 to $45.30 per hour.
About Walgreens
Walgreens operates a network of approximately 8,500 retail pharmacies across the United States and Puerto Rico. Founded in 1901, the company maintains its headquarters in Deerfield, Illinois. It employs over 100,000 people and provides pharmacy, health, and beauty services to nearly 9 million customers daily. The business integrates physical stores with digital platforms to deliver healthcare services.
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